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Steven Tan, MD

Clinical Nutrition

Average rating: 5.0

92 ratings

Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.

Clinical Nutrition |

1304 15th Street, Suite 102 Santa Monica, CA 90404 US

310-825-7921

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Languages

English, Spanish

Education

Medical Board Certification

Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2000

Residency

Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine: Internal Medicine, 2000

Degree

MD, UCLA School of Medicine, 1997

Locations

Santa Monica

Clinical Nutrition

1304 15th Street, Suite 102 Santa Monica, CA 90404 US

Location Details

Santa Monica

Santa Monica Cancer Care

Medical Oncology| Hematology| Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology

+5 more specialties

2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 600 Santa Monica, CA 90404 US

Location Details

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

757 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095 US

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

1250 16th St.
Santa Monica, CA 90404 US

Insurance

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross
Blue Shield of California
Centivo
Cigna
First Health
Health Net of California
Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
Medicare Advantage
MultiPlan
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Reviews

Overall rating: 5.0

Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.

92 total ratings | 74 reviews

5.0

September 29, 2026

He was very friendly and he explained things very detailed

5.0

September 11, 2026

Dr Tan was very kind, and good a listener with good ideas for my health

5.0

September 11, 2026

He is patient caring inspiring non-judgmental supportive helpful

5.0

September 8, 2026

Video visit is a big time saver. Dr Tan always a delight with insightful comments regarding maintaining muscle tone after weight loss. Highly recommend him.

5.0

August 18, 2026

Top notch!

5.0

August 16, 2026

I really enjoyed meeting with Dr.Tan I like how he explains things which makes it easy to understand medical terms risks and benefits I wish most doctors had that ability

5.0

August 15, 2026

Very caring, great listener and very encouraging

5.0

August 9, 2026

Dr. Tan is always pleasant, helpful, and informative.

5.0

July 31, 2026

Very clear on his instructions

5.0

July 28, 2026

Dr Tan is great! And very helpful.

5.0

July 17, 2026

I like Dr. Tan, very productive visit😁

5.0

July 11, 2026

Dr. Tan Really listened to me. He provided valuable insight and information to help me with my on-going health issues. Thank you.

5.0

June 30, 2026

The information was great - some new concepts and reminders of things I��d heard in the past.

5.0

June 29, 2026

Dr. Steven Tan is so knowledgeable, in many areas of medicine. He is also very supportive. He clearly explains the causes and effects behind my results and gives clear guidance and suggestions. He does all of this with a truly caring, kind manner. I am very grateful.

5.0

June 13, 2026

Dr. Tan is is terrific to work with. He is a good listener and he always has excellent suggestions on things to do. He is also a very compassionate person.

5.0

June 12, 2026

Knowledgeable

5.0

June 6, 2026

Dr. Tan is the kind of doctor that takes an interest in patient care. He listens carefully, and responds respectfully. In this day and age to find a doctor who genuinely seems to care, is a rarity. I truly appreciate him.

5.0

June 5, 2026

Great doctor thank you

5.0

June 5, 2026

He was non-judgmental, encouraging, clear about instructions, answered questions completely, offered appropriate suggestions

5.0

June 2, 2026

The way he presented the subject of inflammation in the body, made it easy for me to comprehend. The subject itself was very insightful, and his presentation was clear articulate and easy to follow.

5.0

June 2, 2026

Great information. Very informative.

5.0

May 30, 2026

Dr. Tan is wonderful. He is so easy to talk to, takes time to answer questions and show examples, and explains everything clearly.

5.0

May 29, 2026

He was attentive, thoughtful, coming up with good ideas. I was happy with this mlleeting.

5.0

May 22, 2026

Had an excellent meeting with Dr. Tan . He was very helpful in guiding and confirming what II had been doing for my diet. He gave me a simple simple way to understand what a balanced diet should look like. Thank you

5.0

May 21, 2026

He was very kind and listened to my concerns/progress. He also provided guidance I needed

5.0

May 8, 2026

Dr. Tan is very insightful, knowledgeable and respectful. He always listens to everything. I’m telling him he always ask me when I’m eating and gives me suggestions on how to improve my health. I appreciate all that he does for me because everything he advises is effective. He’s a great doctor

5.0

May 2, 2026

Dr Tan is my favorite doctor in the clinic. He is encouraging, he listens, he has empathy and gives great advice.

5.0

May 1, 2026

Personable and thorough

5.0

April 28, 2026

This is my third nutrition education video visit with Dr. Tan and he’s just the best. He makes the information so clear and understandable without making it feel “dumbed down.” he’s also very pleasant and approachable yet humble. I love listening to these talks of his!

5.0

April 28, 2026

Clear presentation. Thorough. Left 15 minutes for questions

5.0

April 25, 2026

Dr. Tan is a good doctor. He is thorough and answers all my questions.

5.0

April 24, 2026

Very personableand answered all my questions.

5.0

April 24, 2026

He listens to the concerns. Friendly.

5.0

April 21, 2026

I came early for my appointment after I had PT and I was seen earlier than my appointment was scheduled for!

5.0

April 20, 2026

Dr. Tan is informative and kind. I feel better having his guidance moving forward.

5.0

April 18, 2026

Knowledgeable and very detailed

5.0

April 14, 2026

Dr. Tan always takes time to listen and makes his assessment from there.

5.0

April 4, 2026

The staff at this clinic are consistently fast, efficient, and incredibly well-coordinated. Every visit runs smoothly, which makes a huge difference when you’re managing your health on a busy schedule.

5.0

April 4, 2026

My favorite doctor. Knowlegeable, articulate, detailed, kind/caring. I look forward to meeting with him.

5.0

April 3, 2026

Dr. Steven Tan had valuable nutrition suggestions for my cancer journey. I can easily implement more protein to combat inflammation. He took an interest in what meals I was eating and had excellent improvements to suggest. I felt like he truly cared about me.

5.0

March 28, 2026

Dr. Tan is great! Very helpful, supportive and informative

4.0

March 18, 2026

Dr Tan was knowledgeable and answered all my questions and listenened to my concerns.

5.0

March 13, 2026

Dr.Tan was a delight to work with! His exceptional way of presenting a “weight gain” plan made it so easy to understand!

5.0

March 10, 2026

He explained things in a way that I could understand and provided me with many ways to help lower my blood pressure and cholesterol.

5.0

March 10, 2026

Great! Knowledgeable, friendly, and approachable!

5.0

March 7, 2026

Always helpful and never feel rushed.

5.0

March 7, 2026

He was very clear about my test results and very encouraging.

5.0

March 6, 2026

My provider, Dr. Tan always listens to what I have to say. Looks for solutions to my problems, discusses everything with me to find a good plan for me. I appreciate him very much.

5.0

February 28, 2026

Dr. Tan is always wonderful! Very caring and compassionate and helpful!

4.0

February 27, 2026

He went over all the important things for weight loss, asked me questions but it was too fast not enough time to discuss more options

5.0

February 27, 2026

Very pleasant & took the time to explain everything. Seems to care about the patient.

5.0

February 20, 2026

New doctor- he was is so kind and I felt like he really listened.

5.0

February 17, 2026

I was pleased with my service today. Dr. Tan was very informative, but also attentive to my comments and concerns

5.0

February 10, 2026

We met virtually which went well. He was professional, easy to talk with and informative. I gained more insight of my nutritional journey as I am losing weight.

5.0

February 7, 2026

He was friendly and encouraging

5.0

February 7, 2026

Really caring doctor

5.0

January 27, 2026

Excellent

5.0

January 24, 2026

Good discussion of progress and suggestions for fiture.

5.0

January 24, 2026

Dr Tan is the doctor in the clinic. Very thorough and seems to truly understand my issues. He is encouraging and explains very well.

5.0

January 13, 2026

Very informative and insightful.

5.0

January 13, 2026

Provider was knowledgeable and left time for questions. Information I didn’t was helpful because it is a lot of what I’m already doing.

5.0

January 13, 2026

The presentation was most useful. Provider/Lecturer was very knowledgeable & responsive to all our questions. Lecture was interactive interesting & very informative I learned a lot from the slides, lecturing MD comments & attendees questions & his answers. Thank you

5.0

December 26, 2025

It was a very informative and lovely experience.

5.0

December 13, 2025

Dr. Tan listens to me, and makes great suggestions.

5.0

December 12, 2025

Appreciated the call starting on time. Asked a lot of questions. Constructive on setting goals.

5.0

December 9, 2025

Very knowledgeable. Presented the information in a very approachable way.

5.0

December 6, 2025

Perfect! I really DR tan is the most attentive and caring and mostly encouraging. He listens and seems to genuinely cares

5.0

December 6, 2025

Dr. Tan is incredibly caring, thoughtful, and thorough. He never rushes through appointments, always takes the time to answer my questions, and explains my health in a way that’s easy to understand and actually engaging. He creates clear, concrete plans and goals with me, which has made a real difference in improving my health. He has been a huge part of my success at this clinic, and I feel very lucky to have him as my doc

5.0

December 6, 2025

He is very professional and caring. He listens well and I feel confident taking advice from him.

5.0

December 6, 2025

Received helpful info and encouragement.

5.0

December 6, 2025

He is carrying and knowledgeable

5.0

December 2, 2025

Steven Tan is professional and very kind when communicating with me. He answered all my questions and very patient listening to my concerns. I appreciate the time and providing me guidance how to better my diet. Thank you!

5.0

November 15, 2025

The team is always nice and welcoming!

5.0

November 14, 2025

Dr Tan was very helpful today. He really listened to my concerns and addressed them. I got a lot of good ideas today that I will implement.

Steven Tan, MD

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Santa Monica Cancer Care

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